The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 348,…
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 348,…" is a periodical publication edited by various contributors, likely from the early 19th century, during the Regency era in England. It serves as a collection of essays, illustrations, poetry, and historical accounts designed to entertain and educate its readers. The topics covered in this volume range from reflections on literature and society to historical anecdotes, seasonal celebrations, and cultural observations. In
this edition, readers are treated to a variety of content, including an intriguing account of the historical significance of Barber's Barn in Hackney, anecdotes on the struggles of wealth, and poetic contributions addressing themes of sleep and idleness. Notable writings include a discussion of the past year, 1828, with contemplations on societal changes and the quick passage of time, as well as instructions for proper conduct during festive occasions like Christmas. The novelistic piece by Rev. G. Croly succinctly examines how sudden wealth changes family dynamics and societal perceptions, while the volume also features several items of correspondence that shed light on contemporary customs and practices. Overall, this anthology presents a rich tapestry of cultural expression reflective of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 348, December 27, 1828 |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Keith M. Eckrich, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11445 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 340 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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